THE HIMALAYAS AND NORTHERN PLAINS-II

The Kangra and Kullu valley are located in

• Uttarakhand

• Jammu and Kashmir

• Himachal Pradesh

• Ladakh

Majuli is a riverine island located in the river

• Ganga

• Brahamputra

• Yamuna

• Kaveri

Dudhwa National Park is located in the state of

• Assam

• Madhya Pradesh

• Rajasthan

• Uttar Pradesh

The calcareous deposits found in soil is locally known as

• Bhangar

• Khadar

• Bhavar

• Kankar

Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called as

• Himachal

• Uttarakhand

• Purvachal

• None of the above

A narrow gap in a mountain range providing access to the other side is :

• Mound

• Pass

• Strait

• Valley

What are Lesser Himalayas known as?

• Himadri

• Himachal

• Shivaliks

• Purvachal

Which of the following physiographic divisions of India was formed out of accumulations in the Tethys geosyncline?

• The Himalayas

• The Northern Plains

• The Peninsular Plateau

• The Great Indian Desert

Northern plains are composed of ___________

• Black soil

• Kankar

• Alluvium

• Igneous rock

The Terai lies in the ____________of Bhavar.

• East

• West

• North

• South